Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Evening gown

Item

Title

Evening gown

Description

White silk satin evening gown with hot pink voided velvet undulating lines and flower heads; jewel neckline; sleeveless; bodice fitted through darts; sewn in belt at waistline seam; center back metal zipper closure; side zipper closure; gathered skirt; unlined; ankle length; label in skirt; couture techniques.

Worn by Mrs. Carlton Henry of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Creator

Mainbocher

Date

ca. 1956

Source

Donor: Charles Kleibacker

Is Part Of

Identifier

Object ID #2004.03.876
https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/files/original/aafe7e7393f019a28f32492c1258c522.jpg

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Subject

Clothing and dress

Type

Still Image

Format

360 View

Citation

Mainbocher, “Evening gown,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed April 19, 2025, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/4344.